Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Worcester, MA to Santa Clarita, CA step deck rate

$8,242step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $2.73
Distance: 3,015 mi
Typical range: $6,923–$9,560
Transit: 7 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Worcester to Santa Clarita price history

3 months: +8.3%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +24.7%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $5,202
Fuel: $3,040
All-in estimate: $8,242

Return trip

Santa Clarita → Worcester$17,685

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving MA prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Worcester to Santa Clarita by truck type

Estimated cost from Worcester, MA to Santa Clarita, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,353	$2.11	$5,655 – $7,052
53' refrigerated	$7,566	$2.51	$6,582 – $8,549
48' flatbed	$7,581	$2.51	$6,520 – $8,643
Step deck	$8,242	$2.73	$6,923 – $9,560
Power only	$5,668	$1.88	$4,932 – $6,405
Hotshot	$4,281	$1.42	$3,553 – $5,008
26' box truck	$4,173	$1.38	$3,547 – $4,799
Sprinter van	$2,541	$0.84	$2,135 – $2,948

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More lanes from Worcester

Step deck lanes from Worcester, MA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	185 mi	$1,616	$8.73	$1,357 – $1,874	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,024 mi	$8,264	$2.73	$6,942 – $9,586	7 d
Chicago, IL	960 mi	$3,083	$3.21	$2,590 – $3,576	3 d
Houston, TX	1,848 mi	$5,523	$2.99	$4,640 – $6,407	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,659 mi	$8,115	$3.05	$6,817 – $9,414	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	275 mi	$1,823	$6.63	$1,531 – $2,114	1 d
San Antonio, TX	2,038 mi	$6,012	$2.95	$5,050 – $6,974	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,992 mi	$8,184	$2.74	$6,875 – $9,494	7 d

More lanes into Santa Clarita

Step deck lanes into Santa Clarita, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,894 mi	$9,215	$3.18	$7,740 – $10,689	7 d
Chicago, IL	2,054 mi	$8,193	$3.99	$6,882 – $9,503	5 d
Houston, TX	1,636 mi	$5,258	$3.21	$4,417 – $6,100	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	439 mi	$1,637	$3.73	$1,375 – $1,899	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,824 mi	$8,004	$2.83	$6,723 – $9,284	7 d
San Antonio, TX	1,437 mi	$4,718	$3.28	$3,963 – $5,472	4 d
San Diego, CA	160 mi	$1,772	$11.07	$1,488 – $2,055	1 d
Dallas, TX	1,479 mi	$4,832	$3.27	$4,059 – $5,605	4 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Worcester, MA to Santa Clarita, CA?

A Step deck from Worcester, MA to Santa Clarita, CA is estimated at $8,242 all-in in October 2026, or $2.73 a mile over about 3,015 mi. Quotes typically land between $6,923 and $9,560.

How far is Worcester, MA from Santa Clarita, CA by truck?

About 3,015 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 7 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $3,040 of the $8,242 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $5,202 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Clarita, CA to Worcester, MA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $17,685, which makes Worcester, MA to Santa Clarita, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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